Syllables    Rhymes    Quiz

dum-dum

How many syllables in dum-dum?

  2 syllables

How to say dum-dum:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"dum-dum." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 12 June 2026.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why dum-dum is 2 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
Pop Quiz
Is moose plural?

Take the Plural Quiz

Syllables    Rhymes    Quiz

What rhymes with dum-dum

2 syllables
  • alum
  • degum
  • eardrum
  • humdrum
  • outcome
  • succumb
  • benumb
  • dumdum
  • green thumb
  • income
  • subgum
  • yum-yum
Teachers
You can win $250 for your students.

Prize awarded to a teacher each month.
$Read the contest rules and apply
Fun Fact
“Noon” comes from a Latin
word that means ninth.
!Learn Why
Why Is
Why is fire 1 syllable?

?Learn Why
Do You Know
when you should use
Whether and Weather?
Learn Here

Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
Need help finding a syllable count?
Want to say thank you?

Contact Us!